Taverna Kosta and Dina
Pikris, ancient village
Taverna rooms!
Well
hidden among olive groves and
cascading hills you will find
the village of Pikris, not far
from the foothills of
"Psiloritis" (the tall one) or Mount
Ida.
Almost unaffected by tourism and
time, this small, fertile village-hamlet
lies aprox. 9 kms in-land South-east
of Rethymnon.
Check
the location
Map
of area
Pictures
from Pikris
The hamlet is characterized by
the Venetian period and has the
special charms of the period with
narrow alleys and heaps of exciting
ruins, buildings and portals.
The hamlet has a taverna and a
kafenion, and the road ends in
the square.
Here are many possibilities for
hikes, walks and excursions to
the historical monastery of Arkadi
and the fascinating excavations
near Eleftherna. The history of
this hamlet is closely connected
to the monastery of Arkadi and
many of the villagers where among
the heroes of the historical blast
in 1866.
Arkadi
Monastery
The
Taverna
At
Taverna tou Kósta you can rent
2 rooms sharing a new bathroom.
The rooms also share a sitting
room with TV and furnished with
local antique furniture from the
Birikákis family. Kóstas and Dina
will make you feel like part of
the family and spoil you with
homemade dishes. Dina as a fact
makes the worlds best chips.
The
rooms have 2 single beds and fridge. There is a possibility of
an extra bed.
Prices in 2007
Prices include all taxes and fees
36 Euro per night
for a double room,
Extra person 18 Euro, Children 3 -14
yrs 50%, the prices include breakfast
Location
| Distances: |
| Airport/port |
Distance |
Towns |
Distance |
| Heraklion |
76 kms |
Rethymnon |
17 kms |
| Chania |
75 kms |
Chania |
77 kms |
| Rethymnon port |
17.5 kms |
Sandy Beach |
7 Kms |
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for a quote
See
the pictures from a civil wedding in Pikris
See
the pictures from a traditional Cretan baptism
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